Texas elections chief steps down ahead of midterm elections
Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson announced Tuesday that she would step down, leaving the position charged with managing Texasโs midterm elections vacant. Nelsonโs resignation comes after a slew of high-profile upsets in the May 26 Texas primary runoff elections. Trump-endorsed state Attorney General Ken Paxton bested incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), and progressive stalwart Rep. [โฆ]